New Delhi: Tiger Shroff and Shraddha Kapoor starrer ‘Baaghi 3’, which hit the silver screens on March 6, has started on a flying note at the box office. The action thriller has set the cash registers jingling on its opening day. Despite getting mixed reviews from critics, ‘Baaghi 3’ raked in big moolah on the very first day. The masala entertainer’s business got affected due to the Coronavirus scare but the movie managed to mint Rs 17.50 crore on Friday.

‘Baaghi 3’, which is the third installment of the ‘Baaghi’ franchise, has become the biggest opener of 2020. Bollywood critic and trade analyst Taran Adarsh shared the first day box office collection of ‘Baaghi 3’ on Twitter. He mentioned that the Ahmed Khan directorial is the fifth film of Tiger Shroff's career to open in double digits.

“#CoronaVirus scare #Pre-#Holi dull phase#Examination period. Yet, #Baaghi3 takes a big start on Day 1... Emerges biggest opener of 2020 [so far]... Fifth film of #TigerShroff to open in double digits... Single screens excel, plexes decent... Fri ₹ 17.50 cr. #India biz,” Adarsh tweeted.



Although, 'Baaghi 3' couldn't beat the opening day box office collection of 'Baaghi 2', it managed to become the third highest opener of Tiger Shroff's career. His earlier film 'War' co-starring had raked in Rs 53.35 crore on its first day. Check out the opening day collection of Tiger Shroff's films!





'Baaghi 3' beat Ajay Devgn's 'Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior' to emerge as the biggest opener of 2020.



‘Baaghi 3’ also featured Riteish Deshmukh, Ankita Lokhande, Jameel Khoury and Jaideep Ahlawat in pivotal roles. The film released across 4400 screens in India.

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